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Editorial & Opinion

Letter: Please pick up your poop

Dear Morinville.

I know we all love our dogs, but part of having a dog is picking up the poop! I know their are many good dog owners, [so] this is to the ones that don’t pick up the poop. I am tired of picking it up,or stepping in it… […]

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Local News

The week in photos

Trevor McDonald puts up a new sign for The Father’s House on their 100 Avenue location across from Canada Post.
– Lucie Roy Photo… […]

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Arts & Culture

Legal fête ses 100 ans

by Lucie Roy

The Town of Legal celebrated its centennial over the weekend with a wine and cheese event for dignitaries and founding families Friday night, and a full day of events on Saturday that included a centennial dinner and an Aaron Lines concert at the arena. … […]

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Arts & Culture

Cars and Guitars event fills the street with rocking and revving

by Stephen Dafoe

Four Morinville businesses teamed up for a business-oriented block party Saturday night. The Morinville Redliners Car Club, Champion Petfoods, Sobeys Morinville and Smith Music hosted a block party with food, music and cars… […]

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Local Sports

Morinville Sports Shorts

Morinville Kings President Wayne Gatza poses in front of some new gear at the Ray McDonald concession stand. The North Central Hockey League Senior AA Kings will be running the snack shack this season to help fund the successful team. … […]

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Local Sports

Morinville Jets weekend ends in a draw and a drop

by Morinville News Staff

After a four-day training and tryout camp, the Morinville Junior B Jets took to the ice over the weekend for a pre-season tournament at the Ray McDonald Sports Center…. […]

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Local News

Police brief – Fatal motor vehicle collision

Submitted by Morinville RCMP

On Sunday September 7th, 2014 at about 3:30 a.m. Morinville RCMP received a complaint of a possible hit and run on Alexander First Nation. It was reported that some time earlier in the morning someone may have been hit by a vehicle while walking on the gravel road about 2 km… […]

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Local News

Active Living Fair showcases what town has on offer

by Lucie Roy

Morinville showcased what it had to offer Thursday night at the Active Living Fair held at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre. The two-hour event included 27 displays and tables set up by local groups and organizations, offering a one-stop opportunity to learn about and register for fall and winter program opportunities… […]

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Local News

Final cooking class puts students in a pickle

by Lucie Roy

The Morinville Centennial Community Garden Society pickling class was held Sept. 3, the last in a series of cooking and food preparation classes sponsored by Sobeys Morinville. The final session was co-sponsored by Mother’s Market Garden, a regular presence at the Morinville and Legal Farmers’ Markets. They provided two instructors for the evening: Bernice Brisson and Heather Mossman. … […]

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Local News

School enrolment strong in Morinville

by Lucie Roy

Enrolment in Morinville schools seems to reflect the growth in the community’s population. When school bells rang for the end of the first day of school Sept. 2, Morinville schools had tallied some 2100 students registered for the 2014-2015 school year… […]

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Arts & Culture

Arts and culture come alive in September

by Morinville News Staff

The province has selected the Town of Morinville, partnered with the Morinville Historical & Cultural Society, as one of 92 Host Celebration Site for Alberta Culture Days for the second year in a row…. […]

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Local News

Sept. 3 Print Edition download

Our weekly print edition will be at our more than 100 locations in Morinville, Cardiff and Legal Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday, and in 1400 mailboxes Thursday as well…. […]

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Legal

Our Morinville and Area in photos

Our Morinville & Area is an opportunity to view life through our community members’ lenses. Photos can be taken in Morinville and the surrounding communities in Sturgeon County or even cool photos from places our readers have visited…. […]

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Arts & Culture

Edgore ready to rock your face off

by Morinville News Staff

Rock the Rails is a youth-focused, council-supported back-to-school rock concert initiated and hosted by David LeBel of Morinville metal band Edgore. The event will take place Saturday, Sept. 13 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m at Morinville’s Bob Foster Extreme Sport Park (skate park) and will consist of a rock/metal concert featuring performances by local favourites Edgore and 7th Gear, as well as a free barbecue hosted by Morinville Town Council…. […]